Legal Authorization

The American Islamic University (AMISUN) is a legally recognized faith-based, non-profit institution of higher education authorized by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) to grant degrees in Islamic and related disciplines.

Non-Profit & Tax-Exempt Status

• Incorporated as a Texas Non-Profit Corporation
• Recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization
• All contributions to AMISUN are tax-deductible in the United States

Current Standing

AMISUN currently operates under its faith-based authorization in Texas, offering Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral programs. This authorization affirms our legitimacy as a degree-granting institution of higher learning.

Future Accreditation Pathway

In alignment with our long-term strategic goals, AMISUN is actively pursuing:

• Regional and Distance Accreditation: Active candidacy with U.S.-based accrediting associations.
• U.S. Department of Education Recognition: Preparing to qualify for Title IV student aid programs (Pell Grants and federal student loans).
• Global Standards Alignment: Designed to meet international quality benchmarks in higher education.
• International Student & Faculty Permissions: Actively seeking authorization from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to sponsor F-1 student visas and international faculty exchange programs.

Commitment to Academic Integrity

As a scholarly institution founded and led by PhD-trained professionals, AMISUN is committed to upholding the highest standards of academic credibility, ethical governance, and transparency. All institutional verification documents are available for in-person review or by formal request. Prospective students and partners may confirm recognition directly with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB).

Contact for Verification

For official verification or additional information, please contact: info@amisun.education